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Cala delle Cannelle: Giglio Island's Azure Jewel

Discover Cala delle Cannelle on Giglio Island: a picturesque beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and serene relaxation.

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Cala delle Cannelle, situated on the eastern coast of Giglio Island, is celebrated for its light beige sands, crystalline turquoise waters, and serene atmosphere. Easily accessible from Giglio Porto, it's a haven for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

A brief summary to Spiaggia Cala delle Cannelle

  • Orbetello, Province of Grosseto, IT
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a good spot on the beach and avoid crowds.
  • Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life and rocky edges of the beach.
  • Consider visiting during the spring or autumn for a more peaceful and less crowded experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Giglio Porto, follow the main road south for approximately 1.4 km. The walk takes around 20-25 minutes along a scenic, mostly flat paved road. Follow the signs for Cala delle Cannelle. There are no significant inclines, making it an easy walk for most. Taxis are also available from Giglio Porto for around €8 for up to 4 people.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available at Giglio Porto upon ferry arrival. A taxi ride to Cala delle Cannelle typically takes about 5 minutes and costs around €8 for up to 4 passengers. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Cala delle Cannelle is one of the most enchanting beaches on Giglio Island, renowned for its clear waters and inviting sands. The beach is the second largest on the island and is easily reachable from Giglio Porto. A short walk or taxi ride will bring you to this coastal paradise, where the sea transitions between shades of emerald and azure, depending on the sunlight. The beach itself features fine, white, grainy sands, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. The shallow waters near the shore make it a safe and enjoyable spot for families with children. The beach is approximately 100 meters long, with rocky formations defining its edges, inviting exploration and snorkeling adventures. Cala delle Cannelle offers both free beach access and bathing establishments where you can rent umbrellas and sunbeds. For those seeking refreshments, a bar-restaurant-pizzeria is conveniently located right on the beach. The beach is a popular destination, so arriving early is recommended, especially during peak season. For a quieter experience, consider visiting in the spring or autumn to fully appreciate the tranquility of this coastal gem.

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